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Partido Republicano vincula falsamente cierre del gobierno con el supuesto intento de demócratas de ofrecer atención médica a todos los inmigrantes
Mientras Estados Unidos se dirigía hacia el cierre del gobierno, los republicanos acusaban repetidamente a los demócratas de forzar este cierre porque quieren que los inmigrantes que están en el país sin papeles tengan acceso a atención médica....
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Public Health: 'We stand' with survivors, families during Breast Cancer Awareness Month
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Pacific Daily News
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The Department of Public Health and Social Services on Monday said it is standing with breast cancer survivors and their families with the annual observance of October as Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Breast cancer was the most common adult...
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FACT-CHECK: Republicans Falsely Tie Shutdown To Democrats’ Alleged Drive To Give All Immigrants Health Care
Credit: Screengrab / PolitiFact via KFF Health News “Democrats are threatening to shut down the entire government because they want to give hundreds of billions of dollars of health care benefits to illegal aliens.” Vice President JD Vance in a...
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GOP falsely ties shutdown to Democrats’ alleged drive to give all immigrants healthcare
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Medical Marketing and Media
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“Democrats are threatening to shut down the entire government because they want to give hundreds of billions of dollars of health care benefits to illegal aliens.” — Vice President JD Vance in a Sept. 28, 2025, Fox News interview As the U.S....
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Fact-checker busts Republicans for falsely tying Trump shutdown to healthcare expansion
“Democrats are threatening to shut down the entire government because they want to give hundreds of billions of dollars of health care benefits to illegal aliens.” --Vice President JD Vance in a Sept. 28, 2025, Fox News interview As the U.S....
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GOP Falsely Ties Shutdown to Democrats’ Alleged Drive To Give All Immigrants Health Care
Maria Ramirez Uribe, PolitiFact “Democrats are threatening to shut down the entire government because they want to give hundreds of billions of dollars of health care benefits to illegal aliens.” Vice President JD Vance in a Sept. 28, 2025, Fox...
Owner: Kaiser Family Foundation
Fact Check: Mike Johnson’s Biggest Lies About Health Care and Undocumented Immigrants
House Speaker Mike Johnson continued to blame Democrats for the government shutdown, using misleading Republican talking points that insist that Democratic leadership is pushing to fund health care for undocumented immigrants. Johnson said Sunday...
Owner: Jay Penske
Jimma Arata: A pillar of Marshall Islands' health care system
Microwaves By Jack Niedenthal Majuro—In Micronesian island societies, elders are honored as keepers of tradition, memory and wisdom, guiding families and communities while anchoring younger generations in identity and respect. I was fortunate to...
Owner: Mar-Vic Cagurangan (Editor & Publisher)
Micronesia calls for Climate urgency, Oceans Protection and global justice at…
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Pacific News Service
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Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) President Wesley W. Simina used his address at the 80th United Nations General Assembly last week to demand urgent climate action, stronger protections for oceans, and meaningful reform of the UN Security...
Owner: The Pacific Islands News Association Ltd
Indian health ministry confirms presence of diethylene glycol beyond permissible limits in Coldrif cough syrup
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Xinhua News Agency
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NEW DELHI, Oct. 4 (Xinhua) -- India's federal health ministry has confirmed that samples of Coldrif cough syrup in the southern state of Tamil Nadu contained diethylene glycol (DEG) beyond permissible limits, multiple local media reports said...
Owner: Chinese Government
Fact check: Did Democrats propose to give health care to immigrants illegally in the US?
As the U.S. headed for a government shutdown, Republicans repeatedly accused Democrats of forcing the closure because they want to give health care access to immigrants in the U.S. illegally. "Democrats are threatening to shut down the entire...
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Illegal Immigrants And Federal Health Benefits: What To Know
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Zero Hedge
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Authored by Lawrence Wilson via The Epoch Times, Republicans and Democrats offer competing claims about whether people who entered the country unlawfully are benefiting from Medicaid. “The law prohibits undocumented immigrants from getting...
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Community Events: Vitamins from Todu Guam; Ghouls at wellness Halloween fair; Casting call for a UOG film
Todu Guam, Vitamin Angels team up for free women's vitamins program The Todu Guam Foundation has formed a partnership with the nonprofit Vitamin Angels to provide free vitamins and nutritional support to mothers and mothers-to-be. The foundation...
Owner: Mar-Vic Cagurangan (Editor & Publisher)
Guam, CNMI and Micronesia: Collateral damage of federal shutdown
Inside the Reef By Joyce McClure In Washington, a government shutdown is often framed as political theater. But on Guam and across Micronesia, it translates into missed meals, delayed medical care and strained trust in U.S. commitments. A mother...
Owner: Mar-Vic Cagurangan (Editor & Publisher)
JD Vance - Republicans falsely tie shutdown to Democrats wanting health care for immigrants illegally in the US
As the U.S. headed for a government shutdown, Republicans repeatedly accused Democrats of forcing the closure because they want to give health care access to immigrants in the U.S. illegally. "Democrats are threatening to shut down the entire...
Owner: Poynter Institute for Media Studies
World leaders back UN plan to combat non-communicable diseases and mental health
A delegate from Kiribati in a meeting during the third day of the general debate of the General Assembly's eightieth session. September 2025 Photo: UN Photo/Laura Jarriel World leaders have thrown their weight behind a United Nations (UN)...
Owner: New Zealand Government
OPINION | A health and development challenge for the Pacific
Diabetes The first article in this series reported on the latest trends in development assistance for health and the second focused on the rise of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) globally and especially in low- and middle-income countries. This...
Owner: Kirit Patel
HIV 'national crisis' in Fiji - assistant health minister
selective focus of negative and positive hiv blood sample test on red background Photo: Copyright: lightfieldstudios Fiji's assistant health minister says the country may record more than 3000 HIV cases by the end of the year. The country declared...
Owner: New Zealand Government
Free Vitamins, Maternal and Pregnancy Nutrition Care at Todu Guam
(Todu Guam Foundation)–The Todu Guam Foundation (TGF) announced today its new partnership with Vitamin Angels, a leading global health nonprofit dedicated to improving nutrition for underserved populations. This collaboration will allow TGF to...
Owner: Troy Torres
Every Breath Counts: GRMC doctor promotes lung health
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The Guam Daily Post
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For Dr. Klaus Meinhof, a pulmonary and critical care specialist at Guam Regional Medical City, the fight against lung disease is both professional and personal. After arriving on the island with his family just three months ago, the German-born...
Owner: Ho S. Eun